Vortex VX1500D, User Manual

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VX1500D
WARNING! Before carrying out any operations with the unit, carefully read this instruction
manual and keep it with cure for future reference. It contains important information about the
installation, usage and maintenance of the unit.
SAFETY
General instructions
• The products referred to in this manual conform to the European Community Directives and are therefore
marked with .
• The unit is supplied with hazardous network voltage (230V~). Leave servicing to skilled personnel only.
Never make any modifications on the unit not described in this instruction manual, otherwise you will
risk an electric shock.
• Connection must be made to a power supply system fitted with efficient earthing (Class I appliance ac-
cording to standard EN 60598-1). It is, moreover, recommended to protect the supply lines of the units
from indirect contact and/or shorting to earth by using appropriately sized residual current devices.
• The connection to the main network of electric distribution must be carried out by a qualified electrical in-
staller. Check that the main frequency and voltage correspond to those for which the unit is designed as given
on the electrical data label.
• This unit is not for home use, only professional applications.
• Never use the fixture under the following conditions:
- in places subject to excessive humidity;
- in places subject to vibrations or bumps;
- in places with a temperature of over 45°C or less than 2°C.
• Make certain that no inflammable liquids, water or metal objects enter the fixture.
• Do not dismantle or modify the fixture.
• All work must always be carried out by qualified technical personnel. Contact the nearest sales point for
an inspection or contact the manufacturer directly.
• If the unit is to be put out of operation definitively, take it to a local
recycling plant for a disposal which is not harmful to the environment.
Warnings and installation precautions
• Before starting any maintenance work or cleaning the projector, cut off power from the main supply.
• If this device will be operated in any way different to the one described in this manual, it may suffer dam-
ages and the guarantee becomes void. Furthermore, any other operation may lead to dangers like short
circuit, burns, electric shock, ect.
• Always additionally secure the unit with the safety rope. When carrying out any work, always comply
scrupulously with all the regulations (particularly regarding safety) currently in force in the country in
which the fixture’s being used.
• Remove all the packaging material. Make sure that there are no packaging remnants near the fog output
nozzle.
• Wait for the warm-up time so that the fog may be emitted.
• Install the unit horizontally in a well ventilated place to avoid overheating and therefore a shutdown due
to thermal fuse protection. Avoid blocking air intakes and outputs. Keep a minimum distance of 20 cm
to any other objects.
• During operation the fog output nozzle will become very hot (300 °C). Never touch it and keep any in-
flammable material at a safe distance from the fixture.
• The fog stream is hot; position the unit in a way that the fog stream will not directly hit anyone – there is
risk of burning!, animals or property.
• Avoid that unit remains without smoke fluid, the unit may be damaged.